Beauty Store Operations Leader

Ulta Beauty, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 63,039,000 - 86,679,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Ulta Beauty is seeking a Merchandise Manager to lead store operations, drive sales, and manage a dynamic team. This role focuses on optimizing payroll budgets, inventory control, and guest engagement while upholding Ulta Beauty standards.

The candidate will train and coach staff, coordinate with leadership, and ensure compliance with policies and procedures to deliver top-line growth and excellent service.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in retail management or fast-paced environment.
• Ability to drive top-line sales and manage payroll budgets.
• Strong leadership and coaching capabilities, with talent development focus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and customer service orientation.

Responsibilities

• Lead store operations to achieve sales targets and inventory accuracy.
• Manage scheduling, staffing, and payroll in collaboration with leadership.
• Ensure compliance with policies, procedures, and safety standards.
• Coach and develop associates, fostering a positive, inclusive team culture.
• Execute merchandising directives and support omni-channel initiatives.
• Provide exceptional guest experiences through product knowledge and service.

Skills

POS system

Microsoft Office

Apple devices

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma (preferred)

Job description

Ulta Beauty is seeking a Merchandise Manager to lead store operations, drive sales, and manage a dynamic team. This role focuses on optimizing payroll budgets, inventory control, and guest engagement while upholding Ulta Beauty standards.

The candidate will train and coach staff, coordinate with leadership, and ensure compliance with policies and procedures to deliver top-line growth and excellent service.